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Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto ran for 700 chapters and has two anime series: Naruto (220 episodes) and Naruto: Shippuden (500 episodes). Their episode numbers restart, so every reference here says which series it means. These profiles cover the original story and Shippuden. The Boruto sequel is a separate story and is not covered. Spoilers follow the story’s big turns: the Uchiha clan’s fate, the truth about Itachi, the war and the ending.
What this covers. Manga: Complete: chapters 1–700 of the original manga. Anime: Naruto (episodes 1–220) and Naruto: Shippuden (episodes 1–500) in full. Checked October 29, 2026.
The rules that govern fights in Naruto, and an index of every ability profiled here. Each entry links to the character page, where its strengths, limits and battles are written out.
Chakra is the energy ninja use for techniques, mixing physical and spiritual energy. Techniques are grouped into ninjutsu, genjutsu and taijutsu.
Introduced: Ep. 1 · ch. 1
The Uchiha clan’s eye technique. It lets the user read and copy techniques, and the Mangekyō form unlocks stronger, individual abilities at the price of the user’s eyesight.
Introduced: Land of Waves arc (episodes 1–19)
| Ability | Character | Type | Shown in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jinchūriki of the Nine-Tails The Nine-Tailed Fox, Kurama, is sealed inside Naruto. This gives him unusually large chakra reserves, and the fox’s power leaks into his own. | Naruto Uzumaki | Innate trait | Ch. 2 |
| Shadow Clone Technique Naruto creates physical clones of himself. Because of his reserves he can make hundreds, and often uses them in large numbers to overwhelm opponents. | Naruto Uzumaki | Technique | Ch. 75 |
| Rasengan A spinning sphere of chakra that Naruto drives into an opponent. At first he needs a shadow clone to form the sphere. | Naruto Uzumaki | Technique | Search for Tsunade arc (episodes 81–100) |
| Sage Mode Naruto gathers natural energy to enhance his strength and techniques. A complete Sage Mode shows an orange pigment around his eyes and toad-like pupils. | Naruto Uzumaki | Power-up | Ch. 418 |
| Nine-Tails Chakra Mode Naruto wears a cloak of Kurama’s chakra that he can access instantly and hold for much longer than Sage Mode. In the final battles he can also manifest Kurama as an avatar. | Naruto Uzumaki | Transformation | Ch. 695 |
| Sharingan The Uchiha clan’s eye technique, which lets Sasuke read and copy techniques and see through genjutsu. | Sasuke Uchiha | Innate trait | Land of Waves arc (episodes 1–19) |
| Chidori and lightning techniques Sasuke concentrates lightning chakra into his hand. In Part II he uses its principles for long-range techniques such as throwable needles and extendable swords. | Sasuke Uchiha | Technique | Ch. 389 |
| Uchiha Style Kenjutsu After training with Orochimaru, Sasuke starts using a sword and develops his own style, wielding it skillfully in either hand. | Sasuke Uchiha | Skill | Ch. 346 |
| Mangekyō Sharingan Sasuke’s advanced Sharingan, awakened after a personal loss. With his right eye he can use Amaterasu and shape its black flames with Kagutsuchi. | Sasuke Uchiha | Transformation | Ch. 414 |
| Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan A rare form that reduces chakra cost and removes the strain on his sight and body from long use. | Sasuke Uchiha | Transformation | Ch. 657 |
| Rinnegan Awakened after Sasuke receives a share of the Sage of Six Paths’ chakra. It lets him attract others, trap enemies with Chibaku Tensei and absorb chakra. | Sasuke Uchiha | Transformation | Ch. 677 |
| Sharingan Itachi awakens it as a child and masters it quickly; his skill at genjutsu with the Sharingan is praised even by Orochimaru. | Itachi Uchiha | Innate trait | Ch. 222 |
| Genjutsu mastery Itachi can cast illusions affecting targets who are on guard, and can perform them by merely pointing at his target. | Itachi Uchiha | Skill | Ch. 258 |
| Mangekyō Sharingan Awakened after Shisui’s death. Itachi’s Mangekyō gives him Tsukuyomi, Amaterasu and Susanoo. | Itachi Uchiha | Transformation | Ch. 222 |
| Amaterasu With his right eye, Itachi ignites black flames that burn whatever he looks at, even fire, and can extinguish them at will. | Itachi Uchiha | Technique | Ch. 390 |
| Tsukuyomi A genjutsu that traps the target in an illusory world of Itachi’s design, altering their perception of matter, space and time. | Itachi Uchiha | Technique | Second Databook |
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Alive, dead, sealed, revived or used by someone else: status for each profiled character, split by anime and manga. Rows stay folded until your spoiler level reaches them.
| Character | Manga | Anime so far | Details |
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| Naruto Uzumaki | Alive in the manga · Alive in the anime | Verified events and references | |
| Sasuke Uchiha | Reveal statusShippuden episodes 376–500Alive in the manga · Alive in the anime
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| Itachi Uchiha | Reveal statusShippuden episodes 134–143Deceased (reanimated during the war) in the manga · Deceased (reanimated during the war) in the anime
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Tobi releases the Nine-Tails from Kushina, and Minato seals it inside his newborn son, Naruto.
Itachi kills almost the entire Uchiha clan in one night and spares only Sasuke.
The reason behind the massacre is shown through Itachi’s own memories.
Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura are placed under Kakashi, and Naruto tells him he will become the greatest Hokage.
The exams bring most of the cast together and end with an attack on Konoha.
Sasuke chooses revenge and leaves the village, and Naruto leads the chase.
The two fight on the statues of the first Hokage and Madara.
Sasuke faces his brother after training with Orochimaru, and Itachi’s long-hidden illness and plan come out.
Itachi dies at the end of his fight with Sasuke, after a last touch on Sasuke’s forehead.
During the war Itachi is summoned by the Impure World Reincarnation and then works to undo it.
Naruto shows a complete Sage Mode in the Pain arc.
The two fight with the full powers they have developed.
The story jumps ahead and shows where the characters end up.
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Team 7’s first long mission, escorting a bridge builder.
The exam arc that introduces most of the cast, ending with an attack on Konoha.
Sasuke leaves the village; Naruto and his friends chase him, ending at the Valley of the End.
Team 7 and Team 8 track Itachi and Kisame.
Sasuke confronts Itachi.
The Akatsuki leader attacks Konoha.
The Kage meet while Sasuke takes his own path.
The united shinobi forces fight Tobi and the reincarnated dead.
The final stage of the war and the story’s conclusion.
Yes. Shippuden continues directly from the original series, and its first arc picks up two and a half years after the Valley of the End.
The two anime series number their episodes separately. References marked “Shippuden” are Naruto: Shippuden episodes; unmarked ones are the original Naruto.
Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Itachi Uchiha. Each profile covers biography, abilities, relationships, battles, a timeline and a spoiler-protected status tracker.